A survey from 2023 found that around half of adults in the United States strongly or somewhat agreed that their stress level has made them have less patience for others. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who somewhat or strongly agreed with select statements about stress as of 2023.
Percentage of adults in the United States who strongly or somewhat agreed with select statements about stress as of 2023
Characteristic
Percentage of adults
I have healthy ways I manage my stress.
75%
I make it a point to work on how to manage my stress.
74%
The relationships I have help me cope with my stress.
73%
I can get things done even when I am feeling stressed.
73%
Stress is just something I have to live with.
65%
People around me just expect me to get over my stress.
61%
When I feel stressed I can get over it quickly.
59%
My stress level has made me have less patience for others.
50%
I feel like no one understands how stressed out I am.
48%
I feel like there is too much focus on stress.
48%
I wish I had someone to help me manage my stress.
47%
My stress makes going to work/school increasingly difficult. (for those employed or adult students)
47%
My stress keeps piling up.
43%
I don’t know where to start when it comes to managing my stress.
36%
When I am stressed, I can’t bring myself to do anything.
34%
I feel completely stressed out no matter what I do to manage my stress.
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